Care Assistant

Jupiter Recruitment; Eye; On-site; GBP 23,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a motivated Support Worker at a leading healthcare provider in the Eye area. This role involves providing essential care and support to residents, particularly those with dementia. You will play a crucial part in promoting well-being, assisting with daily tasks, and encouraging independence among vulnerable individuals. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and generous benefits, including a pension scheme, paid training, and recognition for your hard work. If you have a genuine passion for caring for others and are looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Recognition schemes

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Costs for enhanced DBS

Rewards for years of service

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
• Preferred skills include communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Promote well-being and provide quality care to residents.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines.
• Ensure accurate record keeping.

Skills

Genuine desire to care for others

Team player

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Can-do attitude

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Eye, Diss area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This service provides support for people with dementia and requires all types of care from nursing care to residential and respite care.

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.

As a Support Worker your key duties include:

• Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents.
• Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship.
• Encourage independence, well-being and support vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities.
• Ensure accurate record keeping at all times.

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Have a genuine desire to care for others.
• A good team player.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to show a can-do attitude always.

The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.00 per hour and the annual salary is £22,464 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Pension scheme.
• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects.
• Enhanced rates for bank holidays.
• Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards).
• Paid breaks.
• Uniform provided.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Costs for an enhanced DBS.
• Rewards for years of service.

Reference ID: 4233

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